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United States Census Bureau | An official website of the United States Government Household Income in States and Metropolitan Areas: 2023 September 12, 2024 Written by: Katherine Engel and Kirby G. Posey Report Number: ACSBR-023 This report presents data on median household income and the Gini index of income inequality based on the 2022 and 2023 American Community Surveys (ACS). Estimates from the 2023 ACS show a decrease in real median household income for four states and for three of the 25 most populous metropolitan areas.  Median household income increased between the 2022 and 2023 ACS in three states and in three of the 25 most populous metropolitan areas. The Gini index was higher for three states and lower for ten states in 2023 than 2022. The ACS provides detailed estimates of demographic, social, economic, and housing characteristics for states, counties, places, and other localities every year. Household Income in States and Metropolitan Areas: 2023 [< 1.0 MB][//www2.census.gov/library/publications/2024/demo/acsbr-023.pdf] Related Information Income Working Papers [/topics/income-poverty/income/library/working-papers.html] ACS Publications and Working Papers [/programs-surveys/acs/library/publications-and-working-papers.html] Others in Series Health State Health Insurance Coverage: 2013, 2019, and 2023 September 12, 2024 This brief uses the 2013, 2019 and 2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year estimates to examine state differences in health insurance coverage by age. [/library/publications/2024/acs/acsbr-021.html] Income and Poverty Poverty in States and Metropolitan Areas: 2023 September 12, 2024 This brief uses the 2022 and 2023 American Community Surveys 1-year estimates to analyze poverty rates for states, metropolitan areas, and the nation. [/library/publications/2024/acs/acsbr-022.html] Income and Poverty Poverty: 2007 and 2008 American Community Surveys September 2009 This report provides comparisons at the national and state levels for poverty during the 2007 to 2008 time period. [/library/publications/2009/acs/acsbr08-1.html] Page Last Revised - September 11, 2024 VIEW ALL [/LIBRARY/PUBLICATIONS/TIME-SERIES/ACSBR.HTML]